One of the most interesting aspects of working with school districts across North America is the opportunity to see all of the innovation and creative thinking that is occurring in transportation departments. Broadening the perspective of transportation to focus on promoting access to school for all students, not just those transported on yellow buses, is a welcome and necessary innovation. Two transportation organizations exemplify these efforts to ensure safe, reliable and cost-effective access to school for all students.

Signs indicate that state and local school district budgets may soon see some relief, reports The Wall Street Journal.

The following is reposted with permission from the Connecticut School Transportation Association: